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The Coming of the Rats

George H. Smith

First published 1961
Publisher Pike Books
Format Paperback
Type Novel
Catalog ID 203
Cover art Albert Neutzel
Pages 158
Price $0.50


The original Pike edition was reissued with a new number (802), a new title (Virgin Mistress), and a lurid cover, but the inside of the book was not changed (original title on title page). 1959 short story with the same title was published by Smith in the adult magazine Adam (Vol. 3 No. 11) with a 2-page illustration.

    Copyright, 1961 by Pike Publications.
  • Stated "First Printing, November, 1961."
  • Cover artist credited as "Albert Neutzel"; no visible signature on artwork

No ISBN on record — searching by title and author.

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
The Coming of the Rats Cover 1964 Digit Books Paperback Novel R862 Michel 158